The factory more particularly is controlled by Ordnance Equipment Factories[3] Group having its headquarters at
Kanpur,
Uttar Pradesh,
India, which itself is a key operating division under Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).[citation needed]
Among the approximately forty factories under Indian Ordnance Factories, there are two Ordnance Clothing Factories. The Ordnance Clothing Factory at
Avadi[4] (OCFAV), near Chennai and Ordnance Clothing Factory at
Shahjahanpur[5] (OCFS), near
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.[citation needed]
Production
The Factory at
Avadi,
Chennai produces combat shirts, combat jackets, trousers, shorts, tents, disposable shirts and parachutes for the Defence Forces.[6] OCFAV recently started production of bullet proof jackets and bullet proof vests.[7]
The Factory at
Shahjahanpur,
Uttar Pradesh produces winter clothing, high altitude clothing, uniforms, blankets, woollen knitwear and mosquito nets for the Defence Forces.[8]
Products
g-suits for Indian Air Force pilots flying the supersonic aircraft
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) suit
The factory more particularly is controlled by Ordnance Equipment Factories[3] Group having its headquarters at
Kanpur,
Uttar Pradesh,
India, which itself is a key operating division under Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).[citation needed]
Among the approximately forty factories under Indian Ordnance Factories, there are two Ordnance Clothing Factories. The Ordnance Clothing Factory at
Avadi[4] (OCFAV), near Chennai and Ordnance Clothing Factory at
Shahjahanpur[5] (OCFS), near
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.[citation needed]
Production
The Factory at
Avadi,
Chennai produces combat shirts, combat jackets, trousers, shorts, tents, disposable shirts and parachutes for the Defence Forces.[6] OCFAV recently started production of bullet proof jackets and bullet proof vests.[7]
The Factory at
Shahjahanpur,
Uttar Pradesh produces winter clothing, high altitude clothing, uniforms, blankets, woollen knitwear and mosquito nets for the Defence Forces.[8]
Products
g-suits for Indian Air Force pilots flying the supersonic aircraft
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) suit